Teaching Resource
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Comprehension Task
A comprehension task that encourages students to apply a range of reading strategies when learning about Martin Luther King, Jr.
Use this teaching resource when learning about Martin Luther King, Jr.
This resource includes:
- 1 fact sheet
- 1 comprehension question page worksheet
- 1 answer sheet.
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Common Core Curriculum alignment
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.3.4.C
Use context to confirm or self-correct word recognition and understanding, rereading as necessary.
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.4.4.C
Use context to confirm or self-correct word recognition and understanding, rereading as necessary.
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.5.4.C
Use context to confirm or self-correct word recognition and understanding, rereading as necessary.

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